Get When Driving -> Cruise Control Guide for Mazda Cx-5 SUV 2023

When Driving

Cruise Control

Cruise Control^*

With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about

25 km/h (16 mph).

WARNING

Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions:

Using the cruise control under the following conditions is dangerous and could result in loss

of vehicle control.

Hilly terrain

Steep inclines

Heavy or unsteady traﬃc

Slippery or winding roads

Similar restrictions that require inconsistent speed

Cruise Control Switch

▼

RESUME/+ switch

SET/- switch

ON switch

OFF/CANCEL switch

NOTE

If your Mazda has the following steering switch, your Mazda is equipped with the Mazda

Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function) system.

*Some models.

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Refer to Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go

function) on page 4-146.

switch

SET+ switch

RES switch

switch

SET- switch

MODE switch

CANCEL switch

OFF switch

Leaving the cruise control system in an

activation-ready state while the cruise

control is not in use is dangerous as the

cruise control could unexpectedly activate

if the activation button is accidentally

pressed, and result in loss of vehicle control

and an accident.

Cruise Main Indication (White)/

Cruise Set Indication (Green)

▼

NOTE

The indication has 2 colors.

When the ignition is switched OFF, the

system status before it was turned off is

maintained. For example, if the ignition is

switched OFF with the cruise control

system operable, the system will be

operable when the ignition is switched ON

the next time.

Cruise Main Indication (White)

The indication turns on (white) when the

cruise control system is activated.

Cruise Set Indication (Green)

The indication turns on (green) when a

cruising speed has been set.

Activation

To activate the system, press the ON

switch. The cruise main indication (white)

turns on.

Activation/Deactivation

▼

WARNING

Deactivation

To deactivate the system, press the OFF/

CANCEL switch.

The cruise main indication (white) turns

off.

Always turn oﬀ the cruise control system

when it is not in use:

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The vehicle speed preset using the cruise

control is displayed in the instrument

cluster and the active driving display

(vehicles with active driving display).

Instrument Cluster

To Set Speed

▼

1. Activate the cruise control system by

pressing the ON switch. The cruise

main indication (white) turns on.

2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which

must be more than 25 km/h (16 mph).

3. Set the cruise control by pressing the

SET/ switch at the desired speed. The

cruise control is set at the moment the

SET/ switch is pressed. Release the

accelerator pedal simultaneously. The

cruise set indication (green) turns on.

Type A

*1: Needle indicates set speed.

NOTE

Type B

Type C



The cruise control speed setting cannot

be performed under the following

conditions:



The selector lever is in the P or N

position.

The parking brake is applied.

Active Driving Display



Release the SET/ or RESUME/

switch at the desired speed, otherwise

the speed will continue increasing while

the RESUME/ switch is pressed and

held, and continue decreasing while the

SET/ switch is pressed and held

(except when the accelerator pedal is

depressed).

On a steep grade, the vehicle may

momentarily slow down while ascending

or speed up while descending.

To Increase Cruising Speed

▼

Follow either of these procedures.

To increase speed using cruise control

switch



Press the RESUME/ switch and hold it.

Your vehicle will accelerate. Release the

switch at the desired speed.



The cruise control will cancel if the

vehicle speed decreases below 21 km/h

(13 mph) when the cruise control is

activated, such as when climbing a steep

grade.

Press the RESUME/ switch and release

it immediately to adjust the preset speed.

Multiple operations will increase the

preset speed according to the number of

times it is operated.



The cruise control may cancel at about

15 km/h (9 mph) below the preset speed,

such as when climbing a long, steep

grade.

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Increasing speed with a single

RESUME/ switch operation

pedal) and the system is still activated, the

most recent set speed will automatically

resume when the RESUME/ switch is

pressed.

If vehicle speed is below 25 km/h (16

mph), increase the vehicle speed up to 25

km/h (16 mph) or more and press the

RESUME/ switch.

Instrument cluster display for vehicle

speed indicated in km/h: 1 km/h (0.6 mph)

Instrument cluster display for vehicle

speed indicated in mph: 1 mph (1.6 km/h)

To increase speed using accelerator

pedal

To Temporarily Cancel

▼

Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate

to the desired speed. Press the SET/

switch and release it immediately.

To temporarily cancel the system, use one

of these methods:



Slightly depress the brake pedal.

Press the OFF/CANCEL switch.

NOTE



Accelerate if you want to speed up

temporarily when the cruise control is on.

Greater speed will not interfere with or

change the set speed. Take your foot off

the accelerator to return to the set speed.

If the RESUME/ switch is pressed when

the vehicle speed is 25 km/h (16 mph) or

higher, the system reverts to the previously

set speed.

To Decrease Cruising Speed

NOTE

▼



If any of the following conditions occur,

the cruise control system is temporarily

canceled.

Press the SET/ switch and hold it. The

vehicle will gradually slow.

Release the switch at the desired speed.



The parking brake is applied.

The selector lever is in the P or N

Press the SET/ switch and release it

immediately to adjust the preset speed.

Multiple operations will decrease the

preset speed according to the number of

times it is operated.



position.

When the cruise control system is

temporarily canceled by even one of the

applicable cancel conditions, the speed

cannot be re-set.



Decreasing speed with a single SET/

switch operation



The cruise control cannot be cancelled

while driving in manual mode (selector

lever shifted from D to M position).

Therefore, engine braking will not be

applied even if the transaxle is shifted

down to a lower gear. If deceleration is

required, lower the set speed or depress

the brake pedal.

Instrument cluster display for vehicle

speed indicated in km/h: 1 km/h (0.6 mph)

Instrument cluster display for vehicle

speed indicated in mph: 1 mph (1.6 km/h)

To Resume Cruising Speed at More

Than 25 km/h (16 mph)

▼

If the cruise control system temporarily

canceled (such as by applying the brake

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To Deactivate

▼

When a cruising speed has been set

(cruise set indication (green) turns on)

Long-press the OFF/CANCEL switch or

press the OFF/CANCEL switch 2 times.

When a cruising speed has not been set

(cruise main indication (white) turns

on)

Press the OFF/CANCEL switch.

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